One big question is how do you attain financing when you do not hold a "monthly paying" job and complete flips for a living?

With the awesome info here and action, your goals are attainable!

There is ample information for free on google.

If your home base is close to a large metro, $50k is relatively easy to attain.

Keep on studying and focus on your personal real estate goals, they ARE attainable!

Until good value in RE is easier to attain, I'm comfortable divesting into other classes and sectors as well.

So here is my question: Does it depend on the lenders policy whether it is considered one or the other or is there only one correct answer but they just haven't asked or we have not provided specific enough questions to determine the correct category.Hoping someone can shed some light on this so that going forward we'll be able to attain effective lender quotes to compare.Thank you everyone!

Or maybe you want a property management group to give you passive income in a buy and hold.Personally, I love starting out with the classic house hack because it provides a multitude of skills essential for attaining my goals.

Do you have ample reserves when a renovation goes over budget?

Over the last decade have the rules changed - yes, but still ample opportunity for investors.